Faber bags O'Brien

Faber has signed Edna O’Brien’s first novel in 10 years. Creative director Lee Brackstone signed UK and Commonwealth rights in The Little Red Chairs from Ed Victor, and will publish in February 2016, simultaneously with Little, Brown in the US. The book sees a wanted war criminal settle in a small Irish village, where a local woman falls in love with him — with terrible consequences.  Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-04-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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